Role details
- Perplexity is looking for a Scaled Enterprise Customer Success Manager to join our Enterprise team.
- In this role, you'll be responsible for driving onboarding, adoption, retention, and expansion across a high-volume book of SMB and Mid-Market customers.
- The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in Customer Success or Account Management within a scaling technology company, with the ability to use data, repeatable programs, and sharp customer judgment to create impact across many accounts.
- You will work closely with members of the Enterprise, Sales, Product, Support, and Marketing teams to help customers realize value from Perplexity at scale.
- This role requires strong communication, operational discipline, comfort with ambiguity, and a proactive "can-do" attitude.
- Your success will play a crucial role in expanding Perplexity's enterprise customer base, identifying conversion opportunities from self-serve customers, and helping build the next generation of scaled customer success motions.
Responsibilities
- Execute the scaled Enterprise customer success strategy developed by leadership
- Manage a high-volume portfolio of SMB and Mid-Market customers through a lower-touch, data-informed engagement model
- Serve as a point of contact for customers across onboarding, adoption, value realization, renewal, and expansion moments
- Drive initial enablement through repeatable onboarding programs, training sessions, office hours, webinars, and digital content
- Monitor customer health, usage trends, and engagement signals to prioritize outreach and identify risks or growth opportunities
- Identify self-serve customers with strong usage, business fit, or expansion potential and support conversion opportunities into Enterprise
- Partner with Sales and Account Management to surface expansion, upgrade, and renewal opportunities across scaled accounts
- Help customers quantify value delivered by Perplexity through usage insights, adoption milestones, and business outcomes
- Advocate for customer needs and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product experience, enablement materials, support processes, and scaled CS playbooks
- Track and report on key performance indicators, analyze data to identify trends, and recommend improvements to scaled engagement programs
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, Sales, or related customer-facing roles at scaling technology companies
- Experience supporting SMB, Mid-Market, or high-volume customer segments, ideally in a SaaS or AI/productivity tooling environment
- Strong customer judgment with the ability to balance personalized engagement and scalable program execution
- Proven ability to drive adoption, retention, and growth across a book of business
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain value to business and technical stakeholders
- Comfortable using data to prioritize outreach, diagnose account health, identify product usage trends, and uncover expansion signals
- A self-starter by nature, comfortable dealing with ambiguity and juggling multiple initiatives
- Ability to work under pressure, thriving in demanding environments
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Proficiency in CRM systems, customer success platforms, analytics tools, and customer engagement workflows